Gilbert Arenas vs. Paul Ruffner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Ruffner and Gilbert Arenas that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Gilbert Arenas

vs.

Paul Ruffner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gilbert Arenas: 2001-02 to 2011-12
Paul Ruffner: 1970-71 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gilbert Arenas 0 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Seasons Gilbert Arenas 11 Paul Ruffner 3

Playoffs Played Gilbert Arenas 5 Paul Ruffner 2

All-Star Games Gilbert Arenas 3 Paul Ruffner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gilbert Arenas 3 Paul Ruffner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 20.7 Paul Ruffner 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.9 Paul Ruffner 0.9

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.3 Paul Ruffner 0.2

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.6 Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.2 Paul Ruffner 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 11,402 Paul Ruffner 109

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 2,168 Paul Ruffner 49

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 2,909 Paul Ruffner 9

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 884 Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 134 Paul Ruffner 4 *

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 552 Paul Ruffner 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .421 Paul Ruffner .440

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .351 Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .803 Paul Ruffner .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 29.3 (2006) Paul Ruffner 3.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 4.7 (2005) Paul Ruffner 1.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 10.0 (2009) Paul Ruffner 0.3 (1975)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.0 (2006) Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.5 (2009) Paul Ruffner 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 17.1 Paul Ruffner 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.5 Paul Ruffner 2.0

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 3.8 Paul Ruffner 0.0

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 1.2 Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.4 Paul Ruffner 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gilbert Arenas 530 Paul Ruffner 0

Total Rebounds Gilbert Arenas 107 Paul Ruffner 4

Total Assists Gilbert Arenas 118 Paul Ruffner 0

Total Steals Gilbert Arenas 37 Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Blocks Gilbert Arenas 11 Paul Ruffner 0 *

Total Games Gilbert Arenas 31 Paul Ruffner 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gilbert Arenas .410 Paul Ruffner .000

3-Point Percentage Gilbert Arenas .305 Paul Ruffner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gilbert Arenas .769 Paul Ruffner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gilbert Arenas 34.0 (2006) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Gilbert Arenas 5.5 (2006) Paul Ruffner 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Gilbert Arenas 6.2 (2005) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Gilbert Arenas 2.2 (2006) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gilbert Arenas 0.7 (2006) Paul Ruffner 0.0 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.